However, much like the comics, the explosions and fatalities indirectly caused by Batman in the background are glossed over.

Unless it's Man of Steel begin discussed, in which case the only assumption accepted by Righteous And True Superman Fans Everywhere™ is that Superman clearly and intentionally smashed dozens if not hundreds of civilians into paste every time he blinked.

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"That was the edge Parker had; he knew that survival was more important than heroics. It isn't how you play the game, it's whether you win or lose.”
~ Richard Stark, Deadly Edge